Home Office sources confirming this tonight, that small numbers of asylum seekers are returning to Europe from the U.K. *they say* (🤔) “because of Rwanda”

Suhaib, a Syrian asylum seeker, speaking to me LBC …

Smile says it all: Less than 100 years ago, this wouldn’t have been possible for many women. I’ll never take walking into a polling station for granted.

BREAKING: A former Avon and Somerset police officer's been sent to prison, after he shared pictures of the dead body of a man on WhatsApp.

It’s been great to share the words of Peter Tatchell on Heart throughout today, on his #ApologiseNow campaign. Thank you for you kindness and candour while speaking with me, Peter. You can listen back now on Global Player.

We need info & are carrying out targeted patrols after a woman and a teenage schoolgirl were indecently assaulted & three other women reported a suspicious man #Bristol .
If you have footage or info pls call 101 ref 5224072591.
Full appeal: orlo.uk/rpSSc

A 45-year-old man has been sentenced after admitting to killing a man, 89, in Glastonbury last year.

James O'Connor, from Dundee, was given an indefinite hospital order today after fatally stabbing Frederick Burge in his home in February last year.

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BREAKING: A man and woman have been charged with murder following the death of a baby in Somerset.

2 week old Brendon Staddon died at Yeovil District Hospital on Tuesday morning. LBC News | @LBC

Please allow extra time this morning if you're travelling in the region as there's been a flurry of snow across our network.

Be reminded that gritting doesn't prevent snow from settling on the road.

A yellow Met Office snow warning is in place until 10:00.

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Bomb disposal experts have decided the unexploded wartime device discovered in Plymouth will be disposed of at sea later today.

We're investigating the tragic deaths of three young children at an address in Sea Mills.
We responded to a concern for welfare call in Blaise Walk at 12.40am, Sun 18 Feb. Sadly the children died at the scene.
A woman's in police custody at hospital.
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BREAKING: Police name Bristol Valentine's Day stabbing victim as 16-year-old Darrien Williams

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Breaking news: Russia’s prison service has said jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in a maximum-security prison ft.com/content/9671dc…

I’ve been at the scene of yet another #stabbing in #Bristol today. A 16-year-old died last night and police are still looking for two suspects. There’ll be enhanced stop and search measures in some areas of the city, as I reported on LBC News this afternoon.

The University of Bristol has lost an appeal to overturn a ruling that it contributed to the death of a student by discriminating against her.

Natasha Abrahart suffered from chronic anxiety disorder and took her own life in 2018. Her parents have been speaking in Bristol LBC

BREAKING: A 13-year-old boy’s been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Bristol, after a 16-year-old was stabbed last night. Four teenagers have been stabbed in the city, in the last two weeks. #bristol #stabbing

An honour to be in the Royal Rota for Queen Camilla’s visit to Bath today. One for the books. #bath #camilla #royal

I’m near the scene of a double murder in Knowle West in South Bristol. Broken-hearted and bereaved residents continue to leave flowers and tributes to the teenagers, as another community feels the shockwaves of knife crime. #Bristol #knifecrime

'What makes us remember someone as good or bad?'

Earlier this year, MA Radio graduate Thea Rickard won the CPA Trust's Charles Parker Prize Gold Award

Listen to her harrowing winning work ‘Our Dad’ on BBC Radio 4

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